Rowing At The 1976 Summer Olympics – Women's Single Sculls
The women's single sculls competition at the 1976 Summer Olympics took place at Notre Dame Island Olympic Basin, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of coun .... It was the first time the event was contested for women. Competition format The competition consisted of two main rounds (heats and finals) as well as a repechage. The 11 competitors were divided into two heats for the first round, with 5 boats in one heat and 6 in the other. The winner of each heat advanced directly to the "A" final (1st through 6th place). The remaining 9 rowers were placed in the repechage. Two heats were held in the repechage, with 4 boats in one and 5 in the other. The top two boats in each heat of the repechage went to the "A" final as well. The remaining 5 boats (3rd, 4th, and 5th place ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Christine Scheiblich
Christine Hahn-Scheiblich ( Scheiblich; born 31 December 1954) is a German Rowing (sport), rower and Olympic champion. Scheiblich was born in 1954 in Wilsdruff, Saxony. She took up rowing in 1968. She received a gold medal in Rowing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Women's single sculls, single sculls at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal."1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Rowing" (Retrieved on 13 June 2008) Her last competition was the 1978 World Rowing Championships in New Zealand where she won her final gold medal. On 22 July 1978, Scheiblich married Ulrich Hahn, who was a FIL World Luge Championships, world championship luger during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Scheiblich studied Physical therapy, p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joan Lind
Joan Louise Lind (later, Joan Van Blom; September 26, 1952 – August 28, 2015) was an American rower. Olympian She competed for United States in the 1976 Summer Olympics, held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in the Single sculls event where she finished in the silver medal position. Lind qualified for the 1980 U.S. Olympic team but did not compete due to the U.S. Olympic Committee's boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Russia. She was one of 461 athletes to receive a Congressional Gold Medal many years later. She returned to the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles as part of the American quadruple sculls with Anne Marden, Lisa Rohde, Virginia Gilder and Kelly Rickon, where she picked up a second silver medal. Honors Joan (Lind) Van Blom was declared a lifetime member of the Long Beach Rowing Association. She was a member of the Wilson High School Hall of Fame, the Long Beach State 49er Hall of Fame Century Club and the National Rowing Hall of Fame. Legislation was in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yelena Antonova (rower)
Yelena Petrovna Antonova (born 21 August 1952) is a rower from the Soviet Union. She competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal Montreal is the List of towns in Quebec, largest city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Quebec, the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-largest in Canada, and the List of North American cit ..., Canada in the single sculls event where she finished in third place. References External links * 1952 births Russian female rowers Soviet female rowers Olympic rowers for the Soviet Union Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic medalists in rowing World Rowing Championships medalists for the Soviet Union Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics European Rowing Championships medalists 20th-century Russian sportswomen {{USSR-rowing-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rowing At The 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's Single Sculls
The women's single sculls rowing competition at the 1980 Summer Olympics took place at Krylatskoye Sports Complex Canoeing and Rowing Basin, Moscow, Soviet Union. The event was held from 21 to 26 July. Heats The two fastest teams in each heat advanced to the semifinals. The remaining teams had to compete in repechage Repechage ( , ; , ) is a practice in series competitions that allows participants who failed to meet qualifying standards by a small margin to continue to the next round. A well-known example is the wild card system. Types Different type ... for the remaining spots in the semifinals. Heat One Heat Two Heat Three Repechage The three fastest teams in the repechage advanced to the semifinals. Semifinals The three fastest teams in each semifinal advanced to the final. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 Games at the 69th IOC Session in Amsterdam on May 12, 1970, over the bids of Moscow and Los Angeles. It is the only Summer Olympic Games to be held in Canada. Toronto hosted the 1976 Summer Paralympics the same year as the Montreal Olympics, also the only Summer Paralympics to be held in Canada. Calgary and Vancouver later hosted the Winter Olympic Games in 1988 and 2010, respectively. This was the first of two consecutive Olympic games held in North America, followed by the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid. Twenty-nine countries, mostly African, boycotted the Montreal Games when the International Olympic Committee (IOC) refused to ban New Zealand, after the New Zealand national rugby union team ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Notre Dame Island
Notre Dame Island () is an artificial island in the Saint Lawrence River in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is immediately to the east of Saint Helen's Island and west of the Saint Lawrence Seaway and the city of Saint-Lambert on the south shore. Together with Saint Helen's Island, it makes up Parc Jean-Drapeau, which forms part of the Hochelaga Archipelago. To the southeast, the island is connected to the embankment separating the seaway and Lachine Rapids. Parc Jean-Drapeau is registered as a leg of the Route Verte and Trans Canada Trail. The island contains the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, which hosts the Formula One Canadian Grand Prix. History Notre Dame Island was built in ten months from 15 million tons of rock excavated for the Montreal Metro in the early 1960s. It was created for Expo 67 to celebrate Canada's centennial. Nearly all of the remaining Expo 67 pavilions were demolished in 1975 to make way for a long rowing and canoeing basin for Montreal's 1976 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, second-largest country by total area, with the List of countries by length of coastline, world's longest coastline. Its Canada–United States border, border with the United States is the world's longest international land border. The country is characterized by a wide range of both Temperature in Canada, meteorologic and Geography of Canada, geological regions. With Population of Canada, a population of over 41million people, it has widely varying population densities, with the majority residing in List of the largest population centres in Canada, urban areas and large areas of the country being sparsely populated. Canada's capital is Ottawa and List of census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in Canada, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rositsa Spasova
Rositsa Spasova (; born 28 November 1954) is a Bulgarian rower. She competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad () and officially branded as Moscow 1980 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russ .... References External links * 1954 births Living people Bulgarian female rowers Olympic rowers for Bulgaria Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) World Rowing Championships medalists for Bulgaria {{Bulgaria-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mariann Ambrus
Mariann Ambrus (later Feketé, 24 April 1956 – 19 October 2007) was a Hungarian rower. She competed in the single sculls at the 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics. She was born and died in Budapest Budapest is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns of Hungary, most populous city of Hungary. It is the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, tenth-largest city in the European Union by popul .... References External links * * * 1956 births 2007 deaths Hungarian female rowers Rowers from Budapest Olympic rowers for Hungary Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1980 Summer Olympics World Rowing Championships medalists for Hungary 21st-century Hungarian women 20th-century Hungarian sportswomen {{Hungary-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Annick Anthoine
Annick Anthoine (born 21 November 1945) is a French rower. She competed in the women's single sculls event at the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal .... References External links * 1945 births Living people French female rowers Olympic rowers for France Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century French sportswomen {{France-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ewa Ambroziak
Ewa Ambroziak (9 November 1950 – 26 July 2023) was a Polish rower who competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics. Biography Ewa Ambroziak Szczecin, Poland was born on 9 November 1950. She graduated from the Pedagogical University of Kraków. Ambroziak played in the sports club SKS . Her trainer was Ryszard Kędzierski. Ambroziak later became a gym teacher, and Master of sport who was awarded the PZTW medals. She latterly lived in the United States. She died on 26 July 2023, at the age of 72. Placings * 1972 – 6th place at the European Championships in Brandenburg (singles) * 1973 – 5th place at the European Championships in Moscow * 1973 – Polish champion (singles); * 1974 – 4th place at the World Championships in Lucerne (in representative talon double with Mieczysława Franczyk) * 1975 – 6th place at the World Championships in Nottingham Nottingham ( , East Midlands English, locally ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city and Unitary authorities of England, u ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Colette Pepin
Colette Pepin (born 8 July 1952) is a Canadian rower. She competed in the women's single sculls event at the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal .... References 1952 births Living people Canadian female rowers Olympic rowers for Canada Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics People from Saint-Laurent, Quebec Rowers from Montreal 20th-century Canadian sportswomen {{Canada-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |